Mike K
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Mike K
@mikekapglacier.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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some dust on the altiplano!
November 14, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Field photo Friday

2011 in East Antarctica. Getting ready for a snowmobile trip to the head of Law Glacier. The ropes between snowmobiles were there because we had to cross a crevasse area!

With Mike Roberts , Kathy Licht, Nicole Bader, and others.
October 17, 2025 at 11:39 PM
2025 summer undergraduate Interns, with Dallas Abbott and William Menke (taking photo).

We had another fantastic summer ! Thanks to all of our mentors and all who support the program.
August 1, 2025 at 11:52 AM
New paper alert!

Holocene glacier and climate changes in central Patagonia.

Led by Carly Peltier. Also with @rlsoteres.bsky.social , and others...

authors.elsevier.com/c/1lN53-4PSD...
July 14, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Field photo Friday

The beautiful Upsala Glacier, Patagonia, 2007 or 2008 I think.
June 13, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Field photo Friday

At a high elevation in the Andes (setting up a weather station).

with Mateo Martini and others
May 31, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Field photo Friday

2024, heading up into the Andes to get samples. With mateo martini and others.
May 2, 2025 at 11:40 PM
A recording @drlauraguertin.bsky.social did for the Tales from the Deep StoryCorps (Library of Congress) has been added to a special collection, their COVID-19 American History Project. Thanks Laura!

archive.storycorps.org/client/covid...
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April 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Field photo Friday

Setting up a weather station at ~5000 m in the Andes..

(and, hopefully a break from all the doom scrolling here...)
March 21, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Reposted by Mike K
A new #TalesFromTheDeep StoryCorps episode is posted! Check out this conversation with sedimentologist Mike Kaplan from JOIDES Resolution #EXP390 and how he prepared to address seasickness during his two months at sea. #podcast 🧪🌊⚒️
"I do get motion sickness. So I had no idea if I'd be on one end of the spectrum, where I'm just sick for the whole 60 days, or the other"
Sedimentologist Mike Kaplan shares the preparations he underwent to ensure he was not going to suffer from seasickness during his two months at sea for IODP Expedition 390. Mike also compares how his ...
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March 19, 2025 at 12:41 PM
New paper alert! For those interested in glacier and climate changes before MIS 2 in the central Andes, led by Mateo Martini at CICTERRA UNC.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Pre‐Marine Isotope Stage 2 glacial activity around the Nevado de Chañi massif in the Central Andes of Argentina and paleoclimate implications
We describe and analyze the glacial geomorphology and new 10Be cosmogenic surface exposure ages from moraines deposited before Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 2 around Nevado de Chañi (24°4′ S, 65°45′ W),...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
February 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM